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| 04/04/24 - Away | 4-9 L |
| 04/04/24 - Away | 8-0 W |
| 04/06/23 - Home | 11-8 W |
| 04/06/23 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 05/12/22 - Away | 19-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Garden City is 9-1 against Goodland since May of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Buffaloes will host the Cowboys at 3:00 p.m. Goodland took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Garden City, who comes in off a win.
Garden City's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against Scott as they made off with a 15-0 win.
Kyleigh Whitehurst made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Whitehurst was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Garden City got a massive performance out of Piper Harris, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Zayla Peck, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Goodland didn't have quite enough to beat Hugoton on Tuesday and fell 10-8.
Alessa Rickard made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those RBI were her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Elly Evert, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Goodland's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Garden City, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Garden City came up short against Goodland when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 9-4. Will the Buffaloes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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